election last week. tell me how differently this new prime minister might govern, especially because he has an election coming up almost immediately. kishida is expected to be the status quo pick. his cabinet is set to be aides of former prime minister abe. and he s going to be the face of the ruling liberal democratic party that has faced heavy criticism for the leadership of outgoing prime minister suga. he was criticized for his handling of the olympics and covid-19. and while the ldp is expected to maintain its dominance, the risk is that it could weaken if kishida is not able to excite the voters. he is an ex-foreign minister, a
political veteran. but he s struggled to shake off the image of just another boring politician. but ultimately, they went with him, who is seen as a safe and stable choice as prime minister. he campaigned on boosting the incomes of the middle and lower class, and on spending billions to boost the japanese economy. domestically, one of his biggest challenges will be keeping covid-19 cases low. japan has dealt with multiple waves, multiple surges in infections. finally, it s starting to exit the state of emergency and restrictions are being slowly lifted. on foreign policies, his key challenges will be dealing with growing risks from north korea and china. he s expected to support a strong u.s./japan alliance and with other allies to form a bulwark against china. the business community will closely watch how he navigates
Fumio Kishida hat in Japan die Wahl zum neuen Vorsitzenden der regierenden Liberaldemokratischen Partei (LDP) gewonnen. Der frühere japanische Außenminister setzte sich in einer Stichwahl durch.
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